The British Essayists: ObserverC. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... pos- terity , when we reflect how much we should now be edified , had any of the ancients given us as minute a collectanea of their illustrious contemporaries , VOL . XXXIII . B We have , it is true , a few of VOL XXXIII.
... pos- terity , when we reflect how much we should now be edified , had any of the ancients given us as minute a collectanea of their illustrious contemporaries , VOL . XXXIII . B We have , it is true , a few of VOL XXXIII.
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... given us of his retort upon Q. Albidius , a glutton and a spendthrift , when his house was on fire— “ What he could not eat , he has burnt , ' said Cato ; where the point of the jest lies in the allusion to a particular kind of ...
... given us of his retort upon Q. Albidius , a glutton and a spendthrift , when his house was on fire— “ What he could not eat , he has burnt , ' said Cato ; where the point of the jest lies in the allusion to a particular kind of ...
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... given by the Emperor to Piso ; but this , which at best is mere matter of report , does not go to the affair of the poisoning , but only to some private intimations , in which the Empress was chief mover , for mortifying the pride of ...
... given by the Emperor to Piso ; but this , which at best is mere matter of report , does not go to the affair of the poisoning , but only to some private intimations , in which the Empress was chief mover , for mortifying the pride of ...
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... given it , men , who are wanting in the natural good qualities above described , may indeed avail themselves of such occasions to serve a purpose of their own ; but , without a good heart , no man will apply his experience to general ...
... given it , men , who are wanting in the natural good qualities above described , may indeed avail themselves of such occasions to serve a purpose of their own ; but , without a good heart , no man will apply his experience to general ...
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actual practice ; for amongst all my observations upon human affairs , few have given me greater and more frequent disappointment , than the almost general abuse of riches . Those rules of liberal economy , which would make wealth a ...
actual practice ; for amongst all my observations upon human affairs , few have given me greater and more frequent disappointment , than the almost general abuse of riches . Those rules of liberal economy , which would make wealth a ...
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168 psl. - But will arise, and his great name assert : Dagon must stoop, and shall ere long receive Such a discomfit, as shall quite despoil him Of all these boasted trophies won on me, And with confusion blank his worshippers.
99 psl. - Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise. When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.